Dracut on reboot

Richard Vickery richard.vickeryrv at gmail.com
Mon Apr 8 16:28:33 UTC 2013


The tilde refers to your homespace.  So, for whoever's logged on, a file
> path like this ~/example.text refers to an example.text file in the root
> of *their* homespace.  The advantage of this, apart from far less
> typing, is not having to do the /home/(user)/ prefix typing that you've
> mentioned, and which some people will just not understand that they're
> expected to replace (user) with their own username, when they see such
> instructions on mailing lists.


You have made my exact point in you're first two lines. who - or where - is
dracut's homespace. On a  dracut boot, it doesn't appear that I am logged
it as my home user.
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